Swedish Dicks Season 2 Episode 3 It Had to Be Lou
- TV-MA
- August 2, 2018
- 25 min
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7.5 (74)
Swedish Dicks follows the misadventures of two unlikely private detectives, the washed-up Swedish stuntman, Ingmar (Peter Stormare), and the neurotic former child star, Axel (Johan Glans), as they struggle to keep their private investigation firm afloat in Los Angeles. In season 2, episode 3, entitled "It Had to Be Lou," Ingmar and Axel are tasked with the investigation of a rare and valuable violin that has been stolen from a wealthy socialite's home during a party. The duo soon realizes that the culprit is none other than Lou (David J. Phillips), a former associate of Ingmar's who has a penchant for stealing.
The investigation takes Ingmar and Axel to the seedy underbelly of the city, where they encounter a number of colorful characters, including a group of homeless musicians and a group of wealthy art collectors. Along the way, they must navigate a number of obstacles, including the meddling of a rival private investigator, a corrupt detective, and the temptation of a large sum of money from the art collectors.
As the investigation draws to a close, Ingmar and Axel are forced to confront their own pasts and the mistakes they have made. The episode ends with a surprising twist that leaves the duo reeling and sets the stage for the rest of the season.
Overall, "It Had to Be Lou" is a humorous and engaging episode that highlights the strengths of Swedish Dicks. The show's unique blend of dark comedy and crime drama, along with its charismatic cast of characters, make it a must-watch for fans of the genre. While the plot may be somewhat predictable at times, the witty writing and sharp dialogue keep things fresh and entertaining. So, the episode is recommended for those who want to watch something interesting and engaging.